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Picnic: Prieuré de Serrabone

Kate 19/07/2025 0 Comments

Prayer and working the land went hand-in-hand for the Augustine monks living at the Serrabone Priory in the 11th century.

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TEST YOUR FRENCH: SING IT! Bravo tu as gagné

Kate 18/07/2025 0 Comments

This French version of Abba’s ‘The Winner Takes it All’ was brought out by Mireille Mathieu in 1981, in collaboration with ABBA themselves, who both produced it and sang in the backing group.

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Maison de l’Eau, Le Boulou

Laura McLellan 18/07/2025 0 Comments

The Maison de l’Eau et de la Méditerranée (MEM) invites visitors of all ages to consider the vital role that water plays in our way of life.

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The Museum of Art Brut, Montpellier

Kate 18/07/2025 0 Comments

An extraordinary collection of works produced by the crazy, the unattached and the marginal, the Museum of Art Brut  is a true delight in this all-too-rational world.

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Tour de France: some French Vocabulary

Kate 17/07/2025 1 Comment

Some Tour de France french vocab to help you follow the race.

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French Fish Vocabulary

Kate 17/07/2025 4 Comments

Some useful vocabulary to help you choose your little fishy on a little dishy!

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Food for Thought: Gazpacho with Gumption

Laura McLellan 15/07/2025 4 Comments

Suzanne Dunaway LOVES to cook. Some might say she LIVES to cook. Having cooked, written and painted around the world, here she shares her PO-inspired recipes in this weekly blog.

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Smugglers at Col d’Ouillat and Pic Neoulous.

Kate 15/07/2025 0 Comments

Look out for ‘La Reyne de las Founs’, man made rock formation  surrounding a source coming out of the mountain, forming a pretty waterfall and stream.

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Local News Round up

Kate 15/07/2025 0 Comments

An update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales

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Evaporation or a leaky pool?

Kate 14/07/2025 0 Comments

Evaporation or a leaky pool? It can come as quite a surprise just how much water is lost from a swimming pool via evaporation, due to heat, humidity and wind.

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